Economics

ECON 160- Week 3: Reflection Post

Assignments > W3: Reflection Post W3: Reflection Post Instructions Please complete the following phrases: During week 3 of the course the most important and interesting topic was During week 3 I was surprised by During week 3 I struggled with Week 3 Reflection Post...

ECON 3000- Week 4 Discussion Questions

Discussion Question 4 Prompt: Despite its documented failures and the success of alternative programs in other countries, the United States continues to pursue its War on Drugs in order to combat the sale and use of drugs. Why do you think the US has taken this...

SOL 251- Module 01: Economic Basics: Why Can’t I have it All

Module 01: Economic Basics Apply the concepts of scarcity and opportunity cost to explain why choice is necessary Analyze situations creating opportunity costs in your life and the world around you Justify the choice you make based on a costs and benefits analysis...

ECON 151 – Gender and Globalization

Gender and Globalization You will write about a gender-related local or global problem as well as a thoughtful and workable response to the problem. An example of an acceptable gender-related global problem is women’s relatively high immigration rates. Many immigrant...

ECON 151- Assignment 2: Real- life Business Setting

“The goal of this assignment is for you to apply what you learned in course 10 a real- life business setting, You will be asked to give advice to a firm. You should choose an interesting problem faced by a specific firm. You should use the knowledge you have ‘gained...

ECON 151 – Reflective Essay: Gender and Globalization

Reflective Essay: Gender and Globalization Please go to the following website: https://interactive.unwomen.org/multimedia/explainer/migration/en/index.html. Once there, read the Introduction and then scroll down and read Migrant Domestic ‘Workers. Summarize what you...

ECON 151- Week 5 Discussion: Mid-term Exams Questions

Compare and contrast the terms brain drain and care drain. How should we raise the value of care according to Russell Hochschild? Week 5 Discussion: Mid-term Exams Questions The phenomenon by which a nation ends up losing its best educated as well as brilliant...

ECON 151: Gender and Globalization- Midterm Exam

Short Answer:  Answer all of the following.  15 points each, 75 points total. Answers should be approximately one to two paragraphs in length.  A minimum of one cited source is expected for each answer. Compare and contrast the terms gender and sex as discussed in the...

ECO 214- Week 5 Discussion

Week 5 Discussion At least 2 posts are required this week: Your company post and the discussion topic shown below. When referring to an article, be sure to summarize important points in addition to providing the URL. The posts must be meaningful. It isn't enough to...

ECN 3000- Week 4 Discussion: Economist’s Big Mac Index

Discussion Topic: The Economist’s Big Mac Index is based on the theory of purchasing-power parity, which says that exchange rates should eventually adjust to make the price of a basket of goods the same in each country. On average, the cost of a Big Mac in the U.S. is...